Form: Gender Role Beliefs Scale, GBRS-S

Gender Role Beliefs Scale, GBRS-S
1 – Strongly agree
2 – Moderately agree
3 – Slightly agree
4 – Undecided
5 – Slightly disagree
6 – Moderately disagree
7 – Strongly disagree
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1
It is disrespectful to swear in the presence of a lady.
2
The initiative in courtship should usually come from the man.
3
Women should have as much sexual freedom as men.
4
Women with children should not work outside the home if they don't have to financially.
5
The husband should be regarded as the legal representative of the family group in all matters of law.
6
Except perhaps in very special circumstances‚ a man should never allow a woman to pay the taxi‚ buy the tickets‚ or pay the check.
7
Men should continue to show courtesies to women such as holding open the door or helping them on with their coats.
8
It is ridiculous for a woman to run a train and a man to sew clothes.
9
Women should be concerned with their duties of childbearing and house tending‚ rather than with the desires for professional and business careers.
10
Swearing and obscenity is more repulsive in the speech of a woman than a man.